{"id":256009,"date":"2026-07-31T02:55:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T02:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/256009\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T02:55:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T02:55:09","slug":"loose-tire-flies-across-philadelphia-highway-pulverizes-front-end-of-suv-dashcam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/256009\/","title":{"rendered":"Loose tire flies across Philadelphia highway, pulverizes front end of SUV: dashcam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is wheely insane.<\/p>\n<p>Terrifying footage shows a loose tire spinning out of control on a Philadelphia highway before slamming into an oncoming SUV, pulverizing its front end.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The scary scene unfolded at about 12:30 p.m. as a dark gray Nissan was going westbound on the Schuylkill Expressway,  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/flying-tire-smashes-suv-i-76-philadelphia\/4441220\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC10<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/post\/video-captures-tire-flying-76-before-slamming-suv-philadelphia\/19599236\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WPVI<\/a> reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A flying tire crashed into a Nissan SUV on Interstate 76 in Philadelphia on Wednesday. ABC News<\/p>\n<p>The loose tire completely destroys the front of the dark gray Nissan. ABC News<\/p>\n<p>The car is seen in the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ABC\/status\/2082946339462058280?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">dashcam footage<\/a> cruising in the left lane when the runaway tire lands on the hood and then smashes the windshield. <\/p>\n<p>Another video obtained by NBC10 captured the moments leading up to impact. <\/p>\n<p>The tire can be seen bouncing over the highway median at a high speed seconds before striking the Nissan with tremendous force, crumpling the hood and shattering the windshield. <\/p>\n<p>The shocking incident took place around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. ABC News<\/p>\n<p>The source of the loose tire was not immediately known. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also unclear if anyone was injured. <\/p>\n<p>The Post reached out to the Pennsylvania State Police for more information.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is wheely insane. Terrifying footage shows a loose tire spinning out of control on a Philadelphia highway&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[33764,109007,73483,57265,28,69,71,70,69983,487,302,420],"class_list":["post-256009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-car-crashes","tag-dashcams","tag-freak-accidents","tag-nissan","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-police-investigations","tag-state-police","tag-us-news","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}